TODAY’S NEWS FLASH:
Political Landscape
U.S. sanctions Maduro's 3 nephews as pressure campaign on Venezuela ratchets up
The U.S. imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, among others, on Thursday as President Donald Trump looks to inflict further pressure on the South American nation.
Trump signs executive order to block "excessive" state AI regulations
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday aimed at restricting states from crafting their own regulations for artificial intelligence, saying the burgeoning industry is at risk of being stifled by a patchwork of onerous rules while in a battle with Chinese competitors for supremacy.
Global Impact
Japan issues tsunami advisory after 6.7-magnitude quake in country’s northeast
Japan on Friday issued a tsunami advisory after a 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook the country’s northeast, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
US wants Ukraine to withdraw from Donbas and create ‘free economic zone’, says Zelenskyy
The US wants Ukraine to withdraw its troops from the Donbas region, and Washington would then create a “free economic zone” in the parts Kyiv currently controls, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said.
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Economic Pulse
Federal Reserve reappoints all regional bank presidents after Trump officials float changes to the process
The board of the Federal Reserve System said Thursday that it had reappointed all regional Fed bank presidents, just days after the Trump administration began suggesting that it wanted to make major changes to the reappointment process.
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Oracle made a $300 billion bet on OpenAI. It's paying the price.
Oracle might have an OpenAI problem.
Quick Takes
CBS’ Procedural ‘Elsbeth’ Finds Way to Poke Fun at Leonardo DiCaprio’s Famous Dating History
If they can silence voices, what else can they erase?
Amanda Seyfried says she will not apologise for calling Charlie Kirk ‘hateful’ after his shooting
Skydiver dangles from plane in midair after parachute mishap in Australia, video shows
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